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8 Days of Italy and Switzerland Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jul 01

Exploring Rome's Ancient Wonders

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Colosseum. Embark on the Rome: Colosseum Underground, Arena & Forum Tour to delve deep into the history of this ancient amphitheater. This tour will give you exclusive access to areas usually restricted to the public, providing a unique perspective on one of Rome's most famous landmarks.

Afternoon

After exploring the Colosseum, head over to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. These sites are included in your morning tour ticket and are just a short walk away. Wander through the ruins of what was once the heart of ancient Rome and imagine life during its peak. For lunch, enjoy authentic Italian cuisine at Armando al Pantheon, known for its traditional Roman dishes.

Evening

In the evening, visit the stunning Trevi Fountain and toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome. Then make your way to Ristorante Aroma for dinner with a view of the Colosseum. End your night with a leisurely stroll through Piazza Navona, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.

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Vatican City Marvels

Morning

Begin your day early with a guided tour of Vatican City. The Rome: Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel Official Guided Tour will take you through some of the most famous art collections in the world. Marvel at Michelangelo's masterpiece on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and explore St. Peter's Basilica.

Afternoon

After your Vatican tour, enjoy lunch at Taverna Angelica, located nearby. Post-lunch, visit Castel Sant'Angelo, which is just a short walk from St. Peter's Basilica. This historic fortress offers panoramic views of Rome from its terrace.

Evening

For dinner, head over to La Pergola, one of Rome's most acclaimed restaurants offering gourmet Italian cuisine. After dinner, take an evening walk along Via del Corso for some shopping or simply enjoy people-watching in this bustling area.

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Day Trip to Pompeii and Amalfi Coast

Morning

Start early with a day trip from Rome to Pompeii and Amalfi Coast via From Rome: Pompeii Guided Tour & Amalfi Coast Day Trip. Your journey begins with an exploration of Pompeii’s ruins where you'll learn about life before Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD.

Afternoon

After visiting Pompeii, continue towards the stunning Amalfi Coastline where you can enjoy breathtaking views and charming coastal towns like Positano or Amalfi itself.

Evening

Return back to Rome by evening time; have dinner at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29 which is known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious Roman dishes.

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Discovering Florence's Artistic Heritage

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most famous art museums in the world. Here, you can admire masterpieces by artists such as Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci. The museum opens early, so it's best to arrive when it opens to avoid the crowds.

Afternoon

After a morning immersed in art, head to All'Antico Vinaio for a delicious sandwich lunch. Then make your way to the Florence Cathedral (Duomo), where you can climb to the top of Brunelleschi's Dome for a panoramic view of the city. Don't forget to visit the Baptistery and Giotto's Campanile as well.

Evening

In the evening, take a leisurely stroll across the Ponte Vecchio and explore the Oltrarno district. For dinner, dine at Trattoria 4 Leoni, known for its traditional Tuscan cuisine. End your night with a gelato from Gelateria La Carraia, one of Florence's best gelaterias.

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Tuscan Countryside and Siena

Morning

Palio of Siena (Palio di Siena) is an exciting horse race that takes place twice a year in Siena's Piazza del Campo. If your visit coincides with this event, it's an experience not to be missed. Otherwise, start your day with a visit to this beautiful medieval city and explore its historic center.

Afternoon

Castle of Meleto (Castello di Meleto) is located in the heart of Chianti and offers wine tastings and tours of its historic cellars. Enjoy lunch at Ristorante Badia a Coltibuono, which is known for its farm-to-table Tuscan cuisine.

Evening

Sigurtà Park (Parco Giardino Sigurtà) is one of Italy's most beautiful gardens and is perfect for an evening stroll before heading back to Florence. For dinner, enjoy a meal at Osteria di Passignano, which offers exquisite Tuscan dishes paired with local wines.

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Exploring Venice's Canals

Morning

Museo del Novecento in Venice offers an impressive collection of modern art from Italian artists. Start your day here before heading out to explore more of Venice.

Afternoon

Devil's Bridge (Ponte del Diavolo or Ponte della Maddalena) is one of Venice’s many charming bridges worth visiting during your afternoon exploration along with other iconic sites like St Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace nearby.

Evening

For dinner head over towards Ristorante Alle Corone which serves up delightful Venetian cuisine then take an evening gondola ride through Grand Canal under moonlight ending perfect Venetian day.

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Golden Pass Train Journey

Morning

Begin your day with the start of the Golden Pass train journey. This scenic train ride offers breathtaking views of Switzerland's diverse landscapes, from lush green meadows to snow-capped mountains. The journey starts in Montreux and takes you through picturesque towns and villages.

Afternoon

Continue your journey on the Golden Pass train, passing through the beautiful Simmental Valley and arriving in Zweisimmen. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Restaurant Bahnhof, located near the train station, offering traditional Swiss cuisine.

Evening

As you continue towards Interlaken, marvel at the stunning vistas of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. Upon arrival in Interlaken, check into your hotel and have dinner at Restaurant Taverne, known for its Swiss specialties. End your evening with a relaxing walk along the Aare River.

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Exploring Lucerne and Mount Pilatus

Morning

Ballenberg, Swiss Open-Air Museum is an excellent way to start your day by exploring traditional Swiss buildings & culture just outside Lucerne before heading back into town.

Afternoon

Mount Rigi offers panoramic views over Lake Lucerne & Alps accessible via cogwheel railway making it perfect afternoon adventure followed by lunch at Restaurant Bähnli atop mountain serving local delicacies.

Evening

Lucerne Jesuit Church (Jesuitenkirche Luzern) is beautiful baroque church worth visiting during evening stroll around old town ending trip with dinner at Old Swiss House famous for its classic Swiss dishes.

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